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Britannica International School, Budapest Bids Farewell to Year 13 Graduates
Year 13 students of Britannica International School are leaving with feelings of nostalgia for their time but also with excitement for the future. Several of the students have been with the school since Year 1 and are moving on with some incredible memories.
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Hungary-Austria Ties 'Excellent', Explains President Sulyok
Ties between Hungary and Austria are “excellent”, President Tamás Sulyok’s office told MTI in a statement after talks between the presidents of the two countries in Vienna.
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Hungarian Team Wins World Championship in Soling Class Sailing
The Hungarian sailing team of Farkas Litkey, Károly Vezér, and Kristóf Wossala emerged victorious at the Soling World Championship in Hankö, Norway.
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Amazing Hungarian Innovations: Local Men Behind the Ballpoint Pen
In 1930, a Hungarian inventor named László József Bíró observed children playing with marbles in a puddle. He noticed that the marbles left a trail of water as they rolled, sparking an innovative idea: why not use a ball-shaped metal nib for writing? This observation led to the conceptualization of the now world famous ballpoint pen.
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Expat Manager Rossi Reflects: Bad Start Determined Our Euro Football Fate
Marco Rossi was in reflective mood at his tournament-closing press conference, stating there were several factors behind Hungary's Euro 2024 elimination, but that the players shouldn't be criticised, because they did everything they could.
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Record Low Number of Job-Seekers in Hungary
The number of registered job-seekers dropped to 222,800 in June, the lowest number since 1989, Sándor Czomba, the state secretary for employment policy at the national economy ministry, said on Tuesday citing figures from the National Employment Service.
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Interviews
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Gergely Borsos, General Manager, Time Out Market Budapest
Gergely joined the Time Out Market Budapest team in 2024 and played a key role in preparing for the Market’s opening from the very beginning.
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Special Effects Hungary Acquires Stake in International ESG Consulting Agency
Special Effects has acquired a stake in Leverage Point Entertainment, an international ESG consulting agency based in the United Kingdom.
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Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 8 January
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
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Britannica Students Achieve Highest Marks in Hungary
Britannica International School is celebrating exceptional academic success after students Karen and Mark earned the highest marks in Hungary in last summer’s Pearson Edexcel examinations.
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